Greenfield, CA vs Newark, CA

Side-by-side comparison of housing, income, commute, safety, and quality of life.

Score Snapshot

No universal winner

Scores summarize the published model. Use the objective metric differences below and your own priorities to choose.

Greenfield

58.7

#1953 nationally

vs

Newark

62.4

#1861 nationally

Newark leads in median household income ($159,465 vs $73,904). Newark leads in crime level (10.4 vs 17.3). Greenfield leads in cost of living index (135 vs 195).

Metric-by-Metric Breakdown

Metric Greenfield, CA Newark, CA
WhereAtHome Score 58.7 (#1953) 62.4 (#1861)
Population 20,634 46,929
Typical Home Value (ZHVI) $555,180 $1,202,648
Median Household Income $73,904 $159,465
Average Commute 25.6 min 31.2 min
Walk Score N/A 57
Crime Level 17.3 10.4
School Rating N/A N/A
Cost of Living Index 135 195
Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored D+29.9 D+53.6

Data coverage note: Greenfield is missing data for 1 metric that Newark has. Scores with less coverage are penalized — see our methodology.